Panthers vs Rangers Game 1 Prediction, Odds & Player Props (Wednesday, May. 22)

The 2024 NHL Eastern Conference between the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers gets underway on Wednesday, May 22nd. The puck will drop at 8pm EST from Madison Square Garden in New York, with ESPN carrying the broadcast nationally.

Oddsmakers are siding with the Panthers on the road, pricing the Cats as slight -115 road favorites over the Rangers at MSG. The over/under is listed at 5.5 for a duel between Igor Shesterkin and Sergei Bobrovsky.

Here is our Rangers vs Panthers Game 1 prediction, along with odds analysis and player prop picks.

Panthers vs Rangers Prediction

Florida is a heavy -150 favorite in the , but their reduced price for Game 1 indicates oddsmakers aren t overly confident they will take the first game. The Rangers are at home, after all, wher…